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  1. Derrick Hughes

    is 60 old

    Thought of the week Old tractors are much more fun ,because if you still have a good set of AF spanners ,its so rewarding to be able to repair them yourself
  2. Derrick Hughes

    is 60 old

    Welcome to Frigging Club 60 Just enjoy it
  3. Derrick Hughes

    Cheapest NUM3 Legume Fallow Seed

    Red clover will go furher than white and Chrimson further still
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    Who's bottled it ?

    Just do what suits the situation best Thats what being a farmer is about , knowing which peg fits which hole
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    Cheapest NUM3 Legume Fallow Seed

    Roll it first
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    Lime price tracker

    Whats the Nutralizing Value
  7. Derrick Hughes

    Which is better? Organic or Regenerative produced food?

    Those who care for the Environment would buy in a local farm shop who was growing and buying his goods local ,like a big version of Clarkson Like the farm shop near Plumpton , i can smell the pig muck half a mile away 😂
  8. Derrick Hughes

    Silage / Straw / Hay Price Tracker

    Loads of straw on the M25 out of Kent yesterday, constant stream The Governer of straw supply and price will be the weather at harvest
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    Lime price tracker

    51.5
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    Lime price tracker

    Any opnions
  11. Derrick Hughes

    Seed barley

    Nothing stopping you sowing it on someone elses land and then selling him the crop
  12. Derrick Hughes

    Made ground worse!

    you need potash on it
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    Lime price tracker

    As anyone used lime out of Tunstead Buxton @ Pete
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    Aggressive cows. What am I doing wrong?

    Probaly irrelevant here but very small leaks of electric curent that we cant detect can make cows agresive when housed
  15. Derrick Hughes

    Welsh Sustainable Farming Scheme AND Protests

    They dont want farmers out protesting during an election do they They can hit them harder after
  16. Derrick Hughes

    Is it true that land will lose its value if not maintained? If so how much?

    Depends on land and soil type If its good free draining land , apart from the fences and hedges value woukd drop slightly but not by a big margin On the other hand marginal land if not farmed would see a vast drop in value equivalent to putting the land into a bunny hugging environmental Scheme
  17. Derrick Hughes

    Can ivy harm sheep?

    And if i cut the stems at the base with it kill or or will it feed off the tree
  18. Derrick Hughes

    Can ivy harm sheep?

    Does ivy harm trees
  19. Derrick Hughes

    Silage

    Double chops used to scalp the ground if it wasnt perfectly level , i spent years usng one and rapairing it , One of the good old things better forgotten
  20. Derrick Hughes

    BSE confirmed in Ayrshire

    You have to laugh at life to get through it I was around quite a few infected cattle working on farms in the early years before anyone knew what it was Trying to calve cows that were trying . to kill me Ive no idea if im infected , my family think ive always been mad anyway lol
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